India is country of vivid cultures and traditions. And the culture of people of Himalaya region has been rich of various festivals, traditions and cultural occasions. One of its own kinds is the festival of ‘Nanda Raaj-Jaat’ which is celebrated once in 12 years. It is also known as ‘Mahakumbh of Himalaya’.

The book is relished the history of festival which is widely believed to be started since 9th century, the folk songs, folk tales with other interesting facts about the festival. The author’s self experience of this festival will help readers to understand the insights this mass journey of ‘Nanda Raaj-jaat’. He has talked about how in contemporary time, the culture of Himalayan people has been affected.